Weather Records on 28 November 1982

842 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 November 1982. Highest significance: Minden, US.

Key Facts for 28 November 1982

On 28 November 1982, 842 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
197 were record highs and 78 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 822 daily.
Minden set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 28 November 1982.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.

Record Map

842 stations

842 station records on 28 November 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 November 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Minden	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Wuzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	110.6 mm (4.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Doolgunna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wenzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	131.4 mm (5.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kendenup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wiluna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tororo	Uganda	Record daily precipitation	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ganzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kokpekty	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Neds Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pindathuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Heyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pontotoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chandler	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nancheng	China	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lenora Coop	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun City	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton 5 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vaiden 1 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Upland 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bryah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Guangzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Caririacu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Van Vleet	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cimarron	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elk	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Milgun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.5 C (72.5 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Canton 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	24.3 C (75.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jingdezhen	China	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Millington 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Harlan Co Lake	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Anqing	China	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Troy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eudamullah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Zhijiang	China	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shaoguan	China	Record daily precipitation	109.3 mm (4.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Selma	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Houma	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Laurel	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Negley 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Merrill	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Paul	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.3 C (108.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Troy	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Paso Robles	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

842 records

Records set or tied on 28 November 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 63, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 134, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 470, Heaviest daily snowfall 68, Deepest snow cover 29.

Records on 28 November 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	63
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	134
Lowest daily minimum	41
Heaviest daily rainfall	470
Heaviest daily snowfall	68
Deepest snow cover	29

Records on 28 November 1982 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 19, daily 822.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

730 broken records

Margins by which the 730 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 November 1982

Top 20 records on 28 November 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 November 1982	Minden, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	14.9 cm (5.9 in)	76 years	63 of 100 (Major)
28 November 1982	Wuzhou, CN	monthly rain	110.6 mm (4.4 in)	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Doolgunna, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Minden, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	84 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Wenzhou, CN	monthly rain	131.4 mm (5.2 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Kendenup, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	60 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Wiluna, AU	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Tororo, UG	daily rain	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Ganzhou, CN	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Kokpekty, KZ	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	68 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Neds Creek, AU	daily rain	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Pindathuna, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Heyuan, CN	daily rain	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Pontotoc, US	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	63 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Chandler, US	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Nancheng, CN	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Lenora Coop, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Calhoun City, US	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Franklin, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 1982	Milan, IT	daily high min	9.8 C (49.6 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	174 years	41 of 100 (Notable)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1793 to 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1982. 1982 had 842 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 11-28 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1807	1
1815	1
1827	1
1829	1
1831	2
1838	1
1839	1
1844	1
1849	2
1850	1
1851	1
1856	4
1857	1
1869	2
1870	1
1871	2
1872	3
1873	2
1874	2
1875	2
1878	2
1879	1
1883	2
1884	2
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1890	8
1892	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	3
1897	3
1898	3
1899	3
1900	5
1901	4
1902	7
1903	25
1904	11
1905	24
1906	21
1907	10
1908	4
1909	39
1910	8
1911	62
1912	24
1913	34
1914	19
1915	33
1916	27
1917	68
1918	13
1919	31
1920	166
1921	50
1922	38
1923	77
1924	55
1925	76
1926	90
1927	545
1928	62
1929	192
1930	749
1931	143
1932	307
1933	203
1934	544
1935	257
1936	252
1937	629
1938	553
1939	240
1940	445
1941	349
1942	232
1943	143
1944	193
1945	236
1946	372
1947	201
1948	752
1949	1,211
1950	506
1951	272
1952	1,051
1953	277
1954	200
1955	1,042
1956	355
1957	240
1958	1,066
1959	730
1960	986
1961	325
1962	413
1963	246
1964	690
1965	301
1966	807
1967	421
1968	799
1969	631
1970	567
1971	500
1972	360
1973	1,483
1974	398
1975	1,069
1976	2,175
1977	1,024
1978	825
1979	536
1980	799
1981	677
1982	842
1983	1,979
1984	1,014
1985	2,376
1986	718
1987	927
1988	810
1989	809
1990	1,642
1991	782
1992	926
1993	1,290
1994	1,267
1995	963
1996	1,161
1997	1,128
1998	1,922
1999	775
2000	726
2001	1,543
2002	1,104
2003	657
2004	770
2005	1,430
2006	1,710
2007	412
2008	849
2009	609
2010	1,533
2011	1,139
2012	698
2013	946
2014	1,210
2015	986
2016	474
2017	751
2018	852
2019	1,197
2020	318
2021	1,137
2022	496
2023	592
2024	456
2025	306

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	702
50 to 100	19
100 to 150	8
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1